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Principal Software Engineer, Financial Data Platform & GenSearch Agent

AlphaSense

Remote - United States · Remote · full time · Lead / Staff / Principal

$246,000 – $339,000

Listed on AlphaSense’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

Principal engineer role leading technical initiatives across AI systems and financial data infrastructure at an established AI platform. Suits experienced backend engineers who thrive simplifying complex distributed systems and want to work on high-impact generative AI products at scale.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 12+ years building and operating production systems
  • Experience at Staff or Principal level
  • Proven ability to simplify complex systems and reduce architectural entropy
  • Strong background in distributed systems and performance optimization
  • Experience building AI-integrated systems (LLM orchestration, tool usage, retrieval, evaluation)
  • Comfortable working across backend systems and modern frontend frameworks
  • Experience designing APIs and durable service contracts
  • Ability to drive cross-team technical initiatives

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